# Amputations at Railserve, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018010744` · 1/23/2018 · DECATUR, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Railserve, Inc.
- **Location:** ADM, DECATUR, ILLINOIS, 62526
- **NAICS:** 488210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 23, 2018, at 4 p.m., an employee was switching railcars and walking beside a train when he tripped and fell. His right arm was then amputated by the train wheel.

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